Pregnancy among women with pulmonary arterial hypertension: A changing landscape?

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 490-491

  Tabarsi, N ^a   Levy, R ^a   Rychel, V ^a   Kiess, M ^a   Swiston, J ^a   Oakes, J ^a   Grewal, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Pulmonary hypertension; Right sided heart failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 84914172936     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.08.059     Document Type: Article

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